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Bldg declared unsafe: 18k Colaba BMC school students study online

India, Aug. 5 -- For the last fortnight, 1,500 students from the English-medium section of a civic-run school in Colaba have been attending classes online. The shift to virtual learning began after th... Read More


Govt ups funding for stray dog sterilisation

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Centre has raised financial assistance for sterilising and vaccinating stray dogs and cats under the revised Animal Birth Control (ABC) scheme. Minister of State for Fisheries... Read More


Sukoon and Shukoor: Bhendi Bazaar's revival pushes forward

India, Aug. 5 -- In the heart of Bhendi Bazaar, where narrow, dimly lit alleys service one of the oldest parts of the inner-city, residents now speak a different language: one of sukoon (peace) and sh... Read More


Where is Yeonsoo Go? South Korean student released from ICE detention facility after huge outcry

India, Aug. 5 -- Purdue University student Yeonsoo Go was freed from ICE custody following her arrest last Thursday. She arrived in the US from South Korea on an R-2 visa in 2021 with her mother. Pix... Read More


'Entry prohibited' signs up, unsafe school buildings to be razed in UP

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- The basic education department has directed all districts in Uttar Pradesh to seal and mark unsafe school buildings with 'Entry Prohibited' warnings on all sides, following a state-... Read More


Ministry to back N Jakarta's waste management push

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has said that his ministry will assist North Jakarta in stepping up waste management efforts as the city has been designated a model for ot... Read More


Mamata: Can there be Bharat without Bangla?

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- Intensifying her criticism of the BJP-led Centre, without naming any party directly, over the Bengali language, Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata... Read More


Anil Ambani reaches Delhi ahead of ED questioning in Rs.17,000 crore loan fraud case: Watch video

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Anil Ambani has reached Delhi to appear for the questioning in the alleged Rs.17,000-crore loan fraud case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had earlier summoned Anil Ambani for q... Read More


Gilgit-Chitral road underwater for 5 days after floods

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- The Gilgit-Chitral road in Gilgit-Baltistan remains closed five days after severe flooding submerged a 2,000-foot section. Heavy rains and glacial floods triggered a river diversio... Read More


Indian Ports Bill, 2025 looks to overhaul century-old legislation

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- To upgrade India's maritime infrastructure and port management, the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, which was presented in the Lok Sabha on March 28 this year, is now under consideration... Read More